The Eclipse QVT Operational component is an implementation of the Operational Mappings Language defined by Meta Object Facility™ (MOF™) 2.0 Query/View/Transformation™ (QVT™). In long term, it aims to provide a complete implementation of the operational part of the standard.
Operational QVT project provides a powerful Eclipse IDE:
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feature-rich editor (syntax highlighting, hovers, hyperlinks, code completion, templates, outlines, markers, etc.)
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debugger (conditional breakpoints, variables view, expressions view, watches)
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metamodel browser, trace view
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project builders, launch configurations
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deployment facilities and Ant support
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Java API for executing QVT transformations programmatically, support for the standalone execution of transformations
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support of Java Black-Box units and libraries
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seamless integration with JDT supporting co-development of QVTo and Java in single workspace
Additional tooling QVTO Code Coverage provides:
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annotate the Operational QVT Editor to highlight covered and non-covered parts of transformation
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JUnit launch configuration to integrate with the JUnit test framework
